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Quotes About Appeal

I would like to reach non-gamers. It's always great when guys come up to me who are gamers and represent my usual audience, but they'll say, 'You know, Psychonauts is the only game I can actually get my girlfriend to play with me.'
~ Tim Schafer
Valentine's Day itself, like most holidays in the modern era, has been heavily influenced by commercialism that focuses on the appeal of romantic fantasies.
~ Aberjhani
Women's stories are valid, and they need to be developed in a way that appeals to a broader audience. And what is 'women's television' other than TV that women would enjoy watching?
~ Christina Cox
Propaganda must appeal to mankind's better judgment and to the necessary belief in a better future. For this belief, the valley of the shadow of death is but a war station on the road to the blessed summit.
~ Christian Lous Lange
Value can mean a price. Value can mean exclusivity. Value can mean, 'I can't get it anywhere else, and this is really something I want.'
~ Mindy Grossman
As exhausted as they may be, Republicans need to appeal to their sense of consciousness. To their principles. To what is right and wrong. To American values.
~ Ana Navarro
I want my work to be accessible to people.
~ Jeff Koons
What made 'Ice Age' work is that it had its shiny candy coatings, but inside was a soft, creamy center.
~ Chris Wedge
Attractive things work better.
~ Donald A. Norman
We have an older following with 'Hairy Bikers,' but 'Strictly' crosses all generations.
~ Dave Myers
You can write the best book you can, and that might still not be enough. Appeal isn't something that most writers can't strive for or identify. It's something even the best agents and editors can't always identify.
~ M. J. Rose
I don't appeal to everyone well. I appeal to fewer people in a much stronger way. That's what fandom is to me, and what creates fans for everything I make.
~ Felicia Day
We live in a materialist world, and materialism appeals so strongly to humanity, no matter where.
~ Wole Soyinka
Television provokes strong opinions, and sometimes we try a bit too hard to appeal to everyone.
~ Jo Brand
Something about being projected on a 70 foot screen makes you more attractive and appealing to the opposite sex, which is pretty scary.
~ Jason Biggs
Sexy is the attraction that is given as an encomium to women or men, or the capacity to attract the attention of the opposite sex because of their physical attributes.
~ Miriam Defensor-Santiago
Minorities have a right to appeal to the Constitution as a shield against such oppression.
~ James K. Polk
I'm not a fan of computerised drums, likewise an organ can lose its appeal within minutes, but there are exceptions.
~ Liza Tarbuck
We need to continue to make the case that Michigan is where you ought to be.
~ Jennifer Granholm
I used to want covers that represented the book's contents very closely and were also pretty. Many folks automatically believe that this is what makes a good cover. But I've changed my mind about this. While the cover should not lie (by implication or outright), its job is simply to say: 'Pick me up!' to someone who might like the book.
~ Nancy Werlin
Is this some enigmatic type of test? What if we Fail? How and to whom do we address our appeal?
~ Tracy K. Smith
So if you can make something that appeals to people today and would also have appealed to people in 1500, there is a good chance it will appeal to people in 2500.
~ Paul Graham
shadowy literary history of Othón and you see that his poems were translated into English by Samuel Beckett. It was not his wasteland weariness that appealed to Beckett—though the wasteland predominates—but rather Beckett's need for money.
~ Paul Theroux
The more abstract is form, the more clear and direct its appeal.
~ Wassily Kandinsky